Sunday, July 17, 2022
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Friday, March 11, 2022
Monday, January 10, 2022
The Lions
BC ferry passes by the Lions / Ch'ich'iyúy Elxwíkn / Twin Sisters - photo taken from Galiano Island, BC
Friday, November 26, 2021
Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) Management
400 m - away from killer whales south of Ucluelet and Campbell River
(400 yards in front or behind SRKW, 300 yards beside SRKW - USA law).
200 m - away from killer whales in all other parts of BC.
200 m - away from cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises) resting or with calf.
100 m - away from all other cetaceans (100 yards from other marine mammals - USA law).
1.) Swiftsure Bank - July 16 until October 31.
2.) Strait of Juan de Fuca - August 1 until October 31.
3.) Southern Gulf Islands - July 4 until October 31
(based on first confirmed presence of Southern Resident killer whales).
1.) Swiftsure Bank - June 1 until November 30.
Southern Gulf Islands - June 1 until November 30:
2.) West Side - North Pender Island.
3.) East Point - Saturna Island.
Stop fishing - do not haul gear within 1000 m of killer whales.
Less than 7 knots - within 1000 m of the nearest marine mammal (1/2 mile SRKW - USA law).
Turn off echo sounders - and fish finders when not in use.
Idle and allow animals to pass - if your vessel is not in compliance with distance regulations.
Onyx L87
Thursday, November 25, 2021
Sunday, November 07, 2021
Sunday, September 26, 2021
Friday, September 17, 2021
Alki & Sonic
Alki (J36 1999) with her firstborn a son Sonic (J52 Apr 2015 - Sep 2017). Sonic was born shortly after Alki's sister Scarlet (J50 Dec 2014 - Sep 2018). Scarlet was Slick's (J16 1972) fifth offspring.
photo - Rachael Griffin (2015:04:19 15:49)
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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